Early Career Academics Converge in UNILAG for TETFund Train-The Trainer Step-Down Workshop

The University of Lagos hosted Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Train-the-Trainer Step-Down Workshop from Monday, May 15, 2023 to Friday, May 19, 2023 at the Academic Publishing Centre, UNILAG. The 4-day workshop on “Research Proposal Writing and Grant Management”, provided an avenue for building of capacity in early career academics selected from several universities. The…

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Professor Olusakin Resumes Office as Director, UNILAG Safeguarding Centre

Professor Mopelola Olusakin of the Department of Educational Foundations, Faculty of Education has been appointed the Pioneer Director, Safeguarding Centre, University of Lagos. Prof. Olusakin’s appointment is with effect from May 2, 2023 till May 1, 2025. A Fellow of the Counselling Association of Nigeria and Institute of Security Nigeria, Professor Olusakin is the immediate…

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ARUA-U21 ECR Collaborative Awards: Call for Participation

The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and U21 are launching a new funding opportunity to mark the beginning of a wider network-to-network partnership. The ARUA-U21 ECR Collaborative Awards will support Early Career Researcher-led projects between ARUA and U21 network member universities, using ARUA’s Centres of Excellence as specialist research hubs. This one-off funding round offers…

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UNILAG Don Advocates Special Funds for STEM

Professor Olumuyiwa Asaolu of the Department of Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Lagos has advocated special funds for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Nigeria. This, according to him, is borne out of the need to fasten the rapid industrialization which Nigeria needs in the quest for national development. This formed…

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UNILAG holds Special Walk for Life with Vice-Chancellor, May 20

The Sports, Recreation, Keep-Fit & Wellness Centre of the University of Lagos invites all members of the university community (staff and students) to the maiden Walk-for-Life event of the Professor Folasade Ogunsola Era. The Vice-Chancellor and other members of the UNILAG Management team will be on ground to participate in the monthly health event, which…

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Prof. Atsenuwa urges IBS to Improve Public Awareness on Importance of Biometric System

The International Biometric Society (IBS) has been urged to pursue efforts to improve identity verification technologies, as well as to create public awareness among Nigerians on the use and importance of biometrics system. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Ayodele Atsenuwa gave the charge on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, when she received members of the…

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UNILAG-TETFund Project Team on DNA Barcoding Holds Workshop on DNA Barcoding Techniques, May 23 

The UNILAG-TETFUND Project Team on DNA Banking and Barcoding of Endangered Tree Species in Nigeria hereby invites interested participants to its three-day Training Workshop on DNA Barcoding Techniques. Details of the event are as follows: Date:             Tuesday 23rd – Thursday 25th May, 2023 Time:             9:00 am – 5:00 pm daily Venue:          Forensic…

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NUC Contingent Pays Pilot Study Visit to UNILAG Centres

A three-man contingent from the National Universities Commission (NUC) is currently on campus. They are on campus to carry out a Pilot Study at three centres of the University of Lagos: Central Industrial Liaison and Placement Unit (CILPU), Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre (ESDC), and the Advancement Office Led by Professor Adebola Ekanola, the visiting…

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D.L.I. 2021/2022 Residential Programme: Applications for Adhoc Positions

The Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for its Ad-hoc positions in preparation for the 2021/2022 Residential Programme.Positions1) Invigilator (minimum qualification is Masters’ Degree)2) Assistant Invigilator (minimum qualification is Bachelor’s Degree/ H.N.D)ProcedureApplication should be addressed and submitted to the Office of the Institute Secretary, Distance Learning Institute,…

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